GP surgery in Barking and Dagenham

Heathway Medical Centre

Broad Street Resource Centre, Morland Road, Dagenham, RM10 9HU

Taking on new patientsInspection: Good6,245 patients

Scores 58 out of 100, average for a GP surgery in England. 78% of patients say their experience is good and 75% find it easy to get through on the phone (England: 77% and 57%). Inspectors rated it Good in 2019. It is taking on new patients.

Average Scores higher than 58% of GP surgeries in England. 3rd of 21 in Barking and Dagenham Based on 93 patient survey replies, the inspection rating and NHS records.

How the score breaks down

Each line is a score out of 100. The England average is 50 and higher is better. How it works

Getting an appointment 61

  • Easy to get through on the phone74
  • Easy to contact online73
  • Good experience of getting in touch65
  • Did not wait too long for the appointment31

Quality of care 52

  • Patients rate the surgery as good48
  • Patients got what they needed43
  • Doctors and nurses listen71
  • Patients trust the staff79
  • Inspection rating (Good)50
  • Health checks and screening done62
  • Meets NHS clinical targets19
  • Children vaccinated on time8

What patients say

93 patients answered the 2026 NHS survey about this surgery.

75%

find the phone easy

well above the England average (57%)

78%

say their experience is good

about the England average (77%)

+1

change since last year

2025: 77% · 2026: 78%

Getting in touch

Contacted the surgery by phone57%
Had their call answered straight away13%
Gave up or got no answer4%
Knew what would happen next straight away41%

The appointment

Were seen the same day18%
Waited more than a week27%
Were seen face to face63%
Saw a GP (rather than a nurse or other staff)64%
All survey questions, compared with England
What patients saidThis surgeryEnglandLast year
Getting in touch
Easy to get through by phone 75% 57% 66%
Easy to contact via website 68% 58% 80%
Easy to contact via NHS App 65% 54% 78%
Reception staff helpful 89% 85% 89%
Seeing the same person
Has a preferred clinician 40% 31% 36%
Sees preferred clinician 34% 42% 32%
What happened when they got in touch
Knew what would happen next 83% 84% 88%
Next steps within 2 days 81% 93% 93%
Good experience of contacting 80% 73% 77%
The appointment
Offered a choice of time or day 76% 57% 68%
Waiting time was about right 65% 69% 70%
Remote appointment 37% 26% 34%
The doctor or nurse
Good at listening 92% 87% 89%
Treated with care and concern 87% 86% 85%
Considered mental wellbeing 82% 75% 80%
Had all the information needed 94% 92% 93%
Confidence and trust 97% 93% 96%
Involved in decisions 97% 92% 86%
Needs were met 90% 90% 87%
Overall
Overall experience good 78% 77% 77%
Living with a long-term condition
Confident managing conditions 68% 79% 77%
Supported by local services 50% 70% 58%
Discussed managing condition 51% 43% 57%
Agreed a care plan 58% 46% 64%

Green means at least 2 points better than England, red at least 2 points worse. With about 93 replies, a gap of a few points may just be chance.

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Opening times and contact

Monday8am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8am to 6:30pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 6:30pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Confirmed by the surgery on 11 November 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

Address
Broad Street Resource Centre, Morland Road, Dagenham, RM10 9HU
Phone
020 8592 1771
Email
[email protected]
Website
heathwaymedicalcentre.com
Online
Book, order repeat prescriptions and see records in the NHS App
Works with
Barking & Dagenham East One PCN (a group of local surgeries that share services)
NHS code
F82634 · NHS profile

Access and facilities

  • Braille translation service
  • Disabled parking
  • Disabled toilet
  • Induction loop
  • Signing service
  • Step-free access
  • Text relay
  • Wheelchair access
  • Baby changing facility
  • Baby changing facility
  • Car parking
  • Cycle parking
  • Disabled parking

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Inspection rating

By the Care Quality Commission, the NHS regulator

Good

overall, from the inspection published 18 October 2019

This rating is 6 years old. The CQC has not published a newer inspection.

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The five questions inspectors ask

Is it safe?Good
Is it effective?Good
Is it caring?Good
Is it responsive?Good
Is it well-led?Good

About the patients

NHS records for the people registered here

6,245registered patients
Poorer than mosthow well off the local area is
80.3years life expectancy locally (England 83.0)

Common health conditions

ConditionHereEngland
Hypertension12.3%15.2%
Diabetes7.1%7.9%
Asthma2.8%6.6%
COPD1.3%1.9%
Coronary heart disease1.4%3.0%
Depression8.8%14.3%
Obesity18.8%13.9%
Smoking19.8%13.5%

Health checks done

CheckHereEngland
Cervical screening, women 25-4965%67%
Cervical screening, women 50-6473%75%
Blood pressure controlled (hypertension, under 80)66%68%
Blood pressure checked in last 5 years (45+)89%87%
Diabetes: blood pressure on target76%75%
Diabetes: blood sugar (HbA1c) on target54%57%
Diabetes: annual foot check85%78%
Asthma: annual review81%66%
SurgeryDistanceScoreEasy by phoneRated goodNew patients
Heathway Medical Centrethis surgery5875%78%Yes
Prime Practice PartnershipDagenham, RM10 9HUunder 0.1 miles1965%66%Yes
Dr M Goyal's PracticeDagenham, RM10 9RR0.4 miles2350%70%Yes
First Avenue SurgeryDagenham, RM10 9AT0.5 miles5675%85%Yes
Hedgemans Medical CentreDagenham, RM9 6HT0.5 miles1439%66%Yes
Parkview Medical CentreDagenham, RM10 8EJ0.8 miles1951%74%Yes
St Albans SurgeryDagenham, RM9 6EA0.8 miles242%53%Yes
Dr KM Alkaisy PracticeDagenham, RM9 6EA0.8 miles4274%73%Yes
Halbutt Street SurgeryDagenham, RM9 5AS0.8 miles032%52%Yes
Beam Park Medical PracticeRainham, RM13 8QZ1.1 miles353%59%Yes

Common questions

Is Heathway Medical Centre taking on new patients?

Yes. When we last checked its page on the NHS website (20 September 2026), Heathway Medical Centre was taking on new patients. You can register online through the NHS website or call the surgery on 020 8592 1771.

How do patients rate Heathway Medical Centre?

In the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, 78% of patients at Heathway Medical Centre said their overall experience was good. The England average is 77%. 75% found it easy to get through by phone (England 57%). Its GPScore is 58 out of 100, grade C, which puts it in the middle 20% of GP surgeries in England.

What is the inspection rating for Heathway Medical Centre?

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP surgeries in England, rated Heathway Medical Centre as Good at its last published inspection (report published 18 October 2019).

What are the opening times of Heathway Medical Centre?

Reception is open Monday 8am to 6:30pm, Tuesday 8am to 6:30pm, Wednesday 8am to 6:30pm, Thursday 8am to 6:30pm, Friday 8am to 6:30pm, Saturday closed, Sunday closed. The surgery last confirmed these times on 11 November 2024. Bank holidays may differ.

How do I contact Heathway Medical Centre?

Call 020 8592 1771 or visit its website, heathwaymedicalcentre.com. You can also book and order repeat prescriptions in the NHS App. The address is Broad Street Resource Centre, Morland Road, Dagenham, RM10 9HU.

How many patients are registered at Heathway Medical Centre?

Around 6,245 patients are registered (January 2025). The surgery is part of Barking & Dagenham East One PCN, a group of local surgeries that share staff and services, in the North East London NHS area.

Where this comes from: the 2026 NHS GP Patient Survey, Care Quality Commission ratings, NHS records of patients, conditions, checks and vaccinations (published through OHID Fingertips), and this surgery's page on the NHS website (checked 20 September 2026). Read how the score is worked out. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.